Nationalities in Georgian Legion

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Sturmschwein
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Nationalities in Georgian Legion

Post by Sturmschwein » 12 Dec 2020 14:08

Which nationalities aside from georgians served in the georgian legion ? Are there any numbers about them ?
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Re: Nationalities in Georgian Legion

Post by steve248 » 18 Dec 2020 11:56

this is from UK National Archives (WO 208/3732)
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Re: Nationalities in Georgian Legion

Post by jpz4 » 20 Dec 2020 00:46

An official document from 1942 gives the Georgian legion as including:
"Georgier (einschl. Adscharen un Süd-Osseten), Abchasen"
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